The seat of Tokyo’s government, also known as Tōkyō Tochō, is also a favourite go-to place of travelers since the building’s two towers, North and South, both have observatories allows tourists to see Tokyo’s grand skyline.

If you’re planning to visit Japan, there are prefectures that you shouldn’t miss. To make it easy for you, we ranked the top 11 prefectures of the land of the rising sun. Our basis for this ranking is each prefecture’s historical significance, iconic landmarks, number of activities that could be experienced, and our personal perspective.